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Current conditions at

Meridian, Key Field (KMEI)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 88.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 7 Oct 1:58 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light northeast wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light northeast wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell MS
 32.41°N 88.61°W
Last Update:
2:15 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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